Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Mali
Mali: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity was 0.9415 GPIA in 2011. ▼ Falling
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Mali, 1978–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2011, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Mali stood at 0.9415 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Mali peaked at 1.15 GPIA in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.9223 GPIA, in 2002.
Mali ranks 168th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Mali, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 1980 | 1.1 GPIA | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 0.9437 GPIA | -13.9% |
| 1984 | 1.15 GPIA | +21.4% |
| 1986 | 0.9615 GPIA | -16.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9986 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.988 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.9362 GPIA | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9223 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9488 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9481 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9735 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9612 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9733 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9813 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9415 GPIA | -6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.9437 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.988 GPIA | 0.988 GPIA | 0.988 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9556 GPIA | 0.9223 GPIA | 0.9813 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9733 GPIA | 0.9415 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 165 Saudi Arabia 0.9494 GPIA compare
- 166 Ghana 0.9424 GPIA compare
- 167 Kazakhstan 0.9424 GPIA compare
- 169 Saint Lucia 0.8948 GPIA compare
- 170 Guinea-Bissau 0.7201 GPIA compare
More education data for Mali
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 80,395 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 512,692 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 82,198 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,509 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.31 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.97 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.42 % change on previous year (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1251 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Mali?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Mali was 0.9415 GPIA in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 GPIA in 1984.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9223 GPIA in 2002.
- How does Mali rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Mali ranks 168th out of 170 countries with data for 2011.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release